Collective action around common resources could help vulnerable communities

There are significant opportunities to build on ideas to promote collective action and commercialisation without commodification on a larger scale

Gairan land encroachment in Maharashtra: Official surveys do not always show the real picture, say those affected

Land has not been demarcated correctly in many villages; or residential land has been so insufficient that houses have been built on pasture land

Remembering Anil Agarwal — Forget Malthus: upside of population growth

Increasing population density can also lead to better community management of common property resources, if community property rights are …

DTE Exclusive: ‘Shamlat’ lands hold key to Dalit empowerment; alleviation of rural poverty in Punjab

Dalits, who form 31.94% of Punjab’s population, own just 3.5% of the state’s land

Gujarat High Court stays construction work at Mundra SEZ

12 companies had gone ahead with construction of individual units despite court questioning commencement of work without environment clearance

He upheld human rights and dismissed PILs

Drought-proof village in bone dry district

Sehal Sagar village in Rajasthan has won the national water award instituted by the water resources ministry

Gujarat High Court halts work at Mundra SEZ

Bench questions commencement of work without environmental clearance